Intermediate Project Engineer

About HOCS Projects

HOCS Projects is an industry leader in delivering innovative engineering solutions for the oil & gas and industrial sectors. We are seeking an Intermediate Project Engineer to support project execution and management activities across a range of engineering projects. This role is ideal for a communications and technically strong professional who thrives in a fast-paced, multidisciplinary environment and is committed to delivering high-quality, predictable project outcomes.

Responsibilities

• Support project execution under the direction of the Project Manager, taking ownership of multi-discipline project coordination and delivery within defined scope and schedule.
• Assist in the planning and execution phases of projects, including:
• • Coordination and review of Project Documents/Engineering Deliverables
  • Project metrics tracking and log management.
  • Development/Support of cost estimates and project schedules
  • Oversight of deliverable quality and timely issuance
  • Identification and resolution of design issues or execution barriers
  • Project Management of Change (MOC)
• Maintain oversight of technical and commercial scope changes, tracking all modifications to project baselines and documentation.
• Monitor project performance to ensure alignment with cost, schedule, and quality targets.
• Ensure that all engineering work complies with regulatory, code, and project-specific requirements.
• Organize and participate in routine project review meetings with clients and internal teams.
• Generate and distribute regular project status reports, capturing progress, risks, and key milestones.
• Serve as a liaison between engineering disciplines, department leads, and other key project stakeholders.
• Act as a primary technical point of contact for clients throughout the project lifecycle.
• Travel to project sites when required to support engineering execution, field coordination, or client engagement.

Qualifications

• Graduation from an accredited university with a B.Sc. in Engineering or from an accredited engineering technology program.
• A minimum of five years of experience, including relevant project management and controls, and budget and schedule experience.
• Current registration with APEGA as an EIT or P.Eng will be considered an asset.
• Fabrication / construction experience will be considered an asset.
• Strong English oral and written communication skills required.
• Exceptional interpersonal skills with a positive attitude.
• Demonstrated initiative, self-management, flexibility, and adaptability.
• Effective team player who works well independently.
• Strong organizational and time management skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities.
• Exercises good judgment with strong decision-making and problem-solving skills.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office, including Microsoft Project. Advanced to expert-level Excel proficiency required.
• Legally entitled to work in Canada (citizenship, permanent residency, or valid work permit).

Attributes

• Commitment to a team-focused environment.
• Willingness to assist others and take on tasks outside of typical role boundaries.
• Strong values in integrity, ethics, trust, and objectivity.
• Desire for continuous learning and a willingness to apply and share newly acquired skills and knowledge.

Why Join Us?

• Be part of a growing, innovative engineering firm delivering complex industrial and energy projects.
• Work closely with experienced engineers and project managers in a collaborative environment.
• Enjoy on-site perks including a gym and free parking.
• Build a long-term career with exposure to all phases of project execution.